Mama June Speaks Out Against Honey Boo Boo Getting Weight-Loss Surgery For 17th Birthday

Mama June Shannon spoke her brain about her youngest daughter Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson’s plan to go beneath the knife upcoming thirty day period to get rid of bodyweight. 

The 42-yr-previous reality star, who lost custody of her 16-year-previous daughter very last thirty day period, solely discovered to TMZ Wednesday that she does not approve of Alana obtaining pounds decline surgical procedures following thirty day period. 

As beforehand reported, Honey Boo Boo has manufactured plans to get a $13,000 suture sculpt endoscopic sleeve from bodyweight decline physician Steven Batash for her 17th birthday in August. The former “Toddlers & Tiaras” star was reportedly looking to drop her excess weight from 275 lbs to 150 by way of the medical procedures. 

“I’m supportive if this is one thing Alana wants to get, but I would say she requirements to hold out until she’s 18 decades previous,” Mama June explained, introducing that Alana did not convey to her about it prior to choosing to go by means of with the health-related course of action. 

As an individual who experienced fat reduction surgical treatment prior to, Mama June cautioned that this is not a thing Alana must just soar into. She then mentioned that she would encourage Lauryn “Pumpkin” Shannon, who now has custody of Alana, to notify the teen to wait. 

“It form of bothers me that Pumpkin didn’t tell me. If Alana wants to do it, she really should wait around to sign her have paperwork at 18,” Mama June added. 

The Shannon matriarch claimed that funds could have been a component in Honey Boo Boo’s seemingly rushed determination to eliminate pounds, implying that her daughter could possibly be filming her makeover for fact Television set. 

Nonetheless, unnamed sources close to the former “Here Arrives Honey Boo Boo” star certain TMZ that she was doing the pounds reduction surgical treatment privately and not for Tv scores. 

Honey Boo Boo is established to have the surgical treatment with her 21-calendar year-outdated boyfriend, Dralin Carswell. The two have been courting considering the fact that mid-2021, and they decided to get rid of excess weight jointly with the aid of the health care course of action. 

Very last thirty day period, Alana and Dralin sparked engagement rumors just after Mama June’s youngest daughter was noticed carrying a new sparkler on her remaining ring finger. A spokesperson for the teen star promptly shut down the speculations, stating the accent was “just a ring” and not an engagement band. 

Pictured: Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson and Mama June Shannon attending “Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta” Period 2 premiere get together at Woodruff Arts Center in Georgia on Jan. 9, 2018. Picture: Paras Griffin/Getty Pictures